Response to Correspondence: The impact of smoking on TB treatment outcomes includes recurrent TB

Affiliations

¹ ORISE (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education) Research Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
² Global Tobacco Control Branch, Office on Smoking and Health, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ World Health Organization, South-East Asian Regional Office, New Delhi, India, <email></email>, Email: mox8@cdc.gov.

Comment

E Y Wang et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020.

. 2020 Nov 1;24(11):1225a-1225.

doi: 10.5588/ijtld.20.0578.

¹ ORISE (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education) Research Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
² Global Tobacco Control Branch, Office on Smoking and Health, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ World Health Organization, South-East Asian Regional Office, New Delhi, India, <email></email>, Email: mox8@cdc.gov.

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The impact of smoking on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a meta-analysis.
Wang EY, Arrazola RA, Mathema B, Ahluwalia IB, Mase SR. Wang EY, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020 Feb 1;24(2):170-175. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.19.0002. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020. PMID: 32127100 Free PMC article.
The impact of smoking on TB treatment outcomes includes recurrent TB.
Chiang CY, Bam TS. Chiang CY, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020 Nov 1;24(11):1224-1225. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.20.0411. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020. PMID: 33172536 No abstract available.

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